Way back in August of 2013, Overkill Software and 505 Games released a sequel to their highly successfully cooperative first -
person shooter franchise titled Payday 2.
Not exact matches
The first -
person open - world
shooter is the most controversial
title in the
franchise history, causing quite the stir when it was originally unveiled.
While the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
title admirably aims to reduce the dissonance between the first -
person shooter's archetypical solo, cooperative, and competitive modes, the game occasionally stumbles with some of the very basics which once propelled the Halo
franchise in the FPS pantheon.
Last year's rebirth of the DOOM
franchise was met with rapturous applause from both critics and consumers alike, as the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC
title redefined the all - action, guns - blazing first -
person shooter (FPS) videogame for a new generation of player.
If you're a home console owner then you're acquainted with the yearly release of sports
titles, and first -
person shooter franchises.
In bringing third -
person shooter action to the
franchise, the Frostbite 3 - powered
title will let players choose their side and shoot their way through 10 maps, two 12 vs. 12 competitive modes, and a 4 - player co-op mode.
With the remaster of the first Gears of War officially announced during Microsoft's E3 conference — Gears Of War: Ultimate Edition the official name for the remaster of the original 2006
title — Gears 4 was, surprisingly, also confirmed as the latest in Xbox's acclaimed third -
person shooter franchise to be released exclusively for Xbox One.
Private Division will publish several upcoming
titles based on new IP from renowned industry creative talent, including the previously announced Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey from Panache Digital Games, a studio led by the creator of the Assassin's Creed
franchise Patrice Désilets; an unannounced RPG currently codenamed Project Wight from The Outsiders, a studio founded by ex-DICE developers David Goldfarb and Ben Cousins; an unannounced RPG from Obsidian Entertainment led by Tim Cain and Leonard Boyarsky, co-creators of Fallout; and an unannounced sci - fi first -
person shooter from V1 Interactive, a studio founded by Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto.
The fourth
title in the first -
person shooter franchise comes to Android a little over a year after Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation and less than a week after making its way to iOS devices.
Enduring Freedom's majestic triptych: First
Person Shooter draws upon the
titles of the popular video - game
franchise Call of Duty, referencing the series across three 150 x 120 cm paintings: Finest Hour, Call of Duty and Modern Warfare.